Epstein Secrets

414 (Fla. 2012). STATEMENT OF THE CASE AND FACTS In December 2009, Appellee, Jeffrey Epstein, filed suit against Scott Rothstein ("Rothstein") and Appellant, Bradley J. Edwards, based upon Epstein's justifiable belief at the time of filing his Complaint that these two individuals, and other unknown part

Judgment motion that Appellant could not satisfy all of the elements of a Malicious Prosecution claim, including that the suit by Appellee against Appellant resulted in a bona-fide termination in favor of Appellant. Appellee took a voluntary dismissal without prejudice, which does not constitute a bona-

n appeal must govern the case in the same court and the trial court, through all subsequent stages of the proceedings." Florida Dept. of Transp. v. Juliano, 801 So.2d 101, 105-06 (Fla. 2001) (citing Greene v. Massey, 384 So.2d 24, 28 (Fla. 1980) ("All points of law which have been adjudicated become th

rejected it and approved this Court's ruling on that issue, and "the facts on which this decision [was] based continue to be the facts of the case." Juliano, 801 So.2d at 106. Therefore, the law of the case doctrine binds this Court to follow the Fourth District's holding (and therefore this Court's pri

esent as a point on appeal the absence of the probable cause element in Edwards' action for malicious prosecution. In opposition, Edwards filed his Appellant's Response to Motion for Leave to File Supplemental Argument. (App. *-*). Edwards argued that the proposed probable cause point on appeal would inj

octrine is limited to those questions of law that were "actually presented" and "actually decided" on a former appeal." Florida Dep't of Transp. v. Juliano, 801 So. 2d 101, 105-06 (Fla. 2001). The doctrine allows the trial court upon remand from the appellate court to consider a party's alternative arg

Judgment motion that Appellant could not satisfy all of the elements of a Malicious Prosecution claim, including that the suit by Appellee against Appellant resulted in a bona-fide termination in favor of Appellant. Appellee took a voluntary dismissal without prejudice, which does not constitute a bona-

doctrine is limited to those questions of law that were "actually presented" and "actually decided" on a former appeal. Florida Dep't of Transp. v. Juliano, 801 So. 2d 101, 105-06 (Fla. 2001). The doctrine allows the trial court, upon remand from the appellate court, to consider a party's alternative a